Christos Theofilis is a Greek visual artist (born 1956) who’s been a key figure in computer art, digital art, and new‑media art for decades. He founded the alternative arts space ART‑ACT in 2000 and later the ART‑ACT Institute in 2007, both of which have become hubs for experimental media practice in Greece .

Key points about his work in these fields

Pioneer of digital media: Since the 1990s he’s explored computer‑generated imagery, video installations and interactive pieces, often blending traditional painting with new technologies.
Institutional leadership: As director of ART‑ACT he curates shows that highlight emerging and established artists working with code, animation, and virtual reality.
Publications & visibility: His essays and critiques on art and technology have appeared in newspapers such as Η Αυγή and Ο Χρόνος, as well as in online platforms, keeping the conversation about new media alive in Greece .
Recent recognition: A 2025 blog post lists him under “25 Computer Art, Digital Art, New Media Art,” underscoring his continued relevance in the contemporary scene .

In short, Theofilis isn’t just an artist; he’s an active promoter and curator of digital and new‑media art, shaping Greece’s creative landscape through both his own practice and the institutions he founded.